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A 'people's budget,' says SpiceJet's Ajay Singh

Feb 1, 2019 8:21 AM

This has been a fabulous budget and I compliment my good friend and finance minister Piyush Goyal for a fantastic job. The finance minister has managed to do something for a large cross section of society - the middle class, the farmers, workers in the unorganised sector, Ajay Singh, chairman and managing director, SpiceJet said.

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At the same time, he has ensured that fiscal deficit remains at 3.4 percent. This is a people's budget that will help the economy and also lays down a vision for the next 10 years. This could well be a game changer budget in this election year.

I feel that the government with this budget has certainly injected a lot of josh without losing its hosh!

First Published:Feb 1, 2019 5:21 PM IST

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